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Carrots may be closely associated with the color orange, but it turns out that these brightly-hued veg get their color due to only three specific genes. Research into the genetics of 630 types of ...
Researchers have uncovered the three genes responsible for the orange color of carrots in a study of 600 carrot genomes. Carotenoids, the pigments that give carrots their color, are precursors of ...